The South West C+ Carbon Positive Awards

The South West C+ Carbon Positive Awards recognise and celebrate the businesses, organisations and community groups from across the region that are taking positive carbon action. 

Carbon Positive Pioneer 2009

The business, organisation or community that is having the greatest impact on carbon reduction in the South West. 

  • Winner - Nutshell Natural Paints
  • Highly commended - Alastair Sawday Publishing

Carbon Positive Footprints

For organisations successfully cutting their carbon emissions and internally managing their carbon footprint.

 50 employees or more:

  • Winner - Plymouth City Council
  • Highly commended - University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

Less than 50 employees:

  • Winner - Inspirations Advertising & Design Ltd
  • Highly commended - The Limes Bed & Breakfast

Carbon Positive Consumer Choices

For organisations that have reviewed their products and services and are offering consumers more low carbon choices.

 50 employees or more:

  • Winner - Ove Arup & Partners

 Less than 50 employees:

  • Winner - Alastair Sawday Publishing
  • Highly commended - The Limes Bed & Breakfast

Carbon Positive Cutting Edge

For organisations developing innovative carbon cutting solutions.

 50 employees or more:

  • Winner - EarthEnergy Limited
  • Highly commended - Edwards

Less than 50 employees:

  • Winner - Nutshell Natural Paints
  • Highly commended - The Empty Box Company

Carbon Positive Micro

For exemplary low carbon businesses with five employees or less.

  • Winner - C3 Resources Ltd
  • Highly commended - Select Solar Ltd

Carbon Positive Communities

For communities that are successfully reducing their carbon footprint.

Partnership/public agency led:

  • Winner - Egloskerry School
  • Highly commended - Cheltenham Low Carbon Partnership 

Community led:

  • Winner - Bovey Climate Action
  • Highly commended - Woolsery Sports & Community Hall

Carbon Positive Bristol Green Capital

For any organisation in or providing services to the greater Bristol area that is taking positive action to tackle climate change.   

  • Winner - Centre for Sustainable Energy
  • Highly commended - Abricon

About the Awards

The South West C+ Carbon Positive Awards is a regional scheme developed by the South West of England Regional Development Agency and is supported by Business in the Community and Sustainability South West. 

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